WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF ORGANIZATION?
*In the literature, different authors list different sets of basic types of organization. (See p 37 in T. M.)
*In SPOKES, we focus on what we believe are the 8 major types of organization in expository text:
(See 8 Types of Main Ideas Chart on pp 42-43 of T. M.)
^Event
^Definition
^Cause-Effect
^Process/procedure
^Judgment
^Problem-Solution
^Compare-Contrast
^Generalization
*For each type of organization, we identify
^signal words (See Chart on Page 38 in T. M.)
^sentence examples (See Examples: Pp 46-47 in T. M.)
^paragraph examples (See Examples, P. 39 in T. M.)
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